(n.) A small round tower erected at the foot of a bastion.
(n.) Same as Rondeau.
(n.) Specifically, a particular form of rondeau containing fourteen lines in two rhymes, the refrain being a repetition of the first and second lines as the seventh and eighth, and again as the thirteenth and fourteenth.
Example Sentences:
Rondo
Definition:
(n.) A composition, vocal or instrumental, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains.
(n.) See Rondeau, 1.
Example Sentences:
(1) There are also personal revolutions: the idea of the equal, committed, but "open" relationship, as practised by Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir , for whom "the game of love" – the rondo of seduction, rejection and change – never had to end.
(2) In the Eastern Conference, the Bulls played without Derrick Rose, the Celtics didn't have Rajon Rondo and the Pacers were without Danny Granger.
(3) "Djindjic understood at a very early age that revolution and money-making were not mutually exclusive activities," as the Greek diplomat Alexander Rondos noted in October 2000.
(4) Rose, Wade, Pierce, Duncan, Howard to start, with Rondo, Ellis, J Johnson, Garnett, Bynum, Irving and Bosh off the bench?
(5) Two nitrate reductase (NaR)-deficient mutants of pea (Pisum sativum L.), E1 and A300, both disturbed in the molybdenum cofactor function and isolated, respectively, from cv Rondo and cv Juneau, were tested for allelism and were compared in biochemical and growth characteristics.
(6) Kobe Bryant and Rajon Rondo, both still recovering from surgery, haven't suited up all season, and Dwyane Wade has been held out of three games as part of Miami's plan for handling his history of knee issues.
(7) If you wanted to see the emptiest triple double of Rajon Rondo's career, go and dig up Philadelphia's 111-102 victory over Boston .
(8) The first gig we ever did, before Andy joined, was supporting Blue Rondo à la Turk , with palm trees behind them.
(9) From that to Beverly he had another son, Yves, an artist and writer, who collaborated with him on the book Rondo: Une Élégie pour Beverly (2015).
(10) Stephenson also attempted to sneak into the Miami huddle , although he may have to pay royalties to the Boston Celtics' Rajon Rondo , who pulled off the same routine a few years back.
(11) • Despite the return of Rajon Rondo, the Boston Celtics have won exactly one game in 2014.
(12) Knowing they were in a rebuilding stage, the Celtics traded Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett to the Brooklyn Nets, sent head coach Doc Rivers to the Los Angeles Clippers and kept sole remaining All-Star Rajon Rondo off court as much as possible.
(13) Each of Kevin Garnett, Rajon Rondo, Ray Allen and Paul Pierce wear championship rings.
(14) 'Rondo') by the standard procedure of differential centrifugation contained considerable contamination of mitochondrial material.
(15) It certainly would, I think the team with Paul Pierce and Rajon Rondo would have a definite chance, but I may possibly* have a pro-Boston athlete bias.
(16) And hey, Rajon Rondo and Greg Oden actually even played a little bit this week, that may mean that it was a net positive for the NBA .
(17) Rajon Rondo is officially back and trying to get Boston sports fans a reason to click away from Red Sox spring training games.
(18) Instead, Bryant now joins a long list of star players who are either questionable or out for the playoffs with injury: Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls, Rajon Rondo of the Boston Celtics, Amar'e Stoudemire of the New York Knicks, Danilo Gallinari of the Denver Nuggets and Danny Granger of the Indiana Pacers.
(19) The Celtics selecting Smart has only increased speculation that Boston may soon be trading All-Star point guard Rajon Rondo, especially since a franchise-rejuvenating trade for the Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love seems less likely now they have cashed in the lottery picks that were their biggest trade assets.
(20) Love replaced Yao in 2011 and Brook Lopez replaced Rajon Rondo last year.